Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E-873]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 13 August 1950 by No. 3948/1950 [N12-R32].
2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "holding" means a portion of land held by a landholder under one lease, engagement or grant; (b) "land revenue" means all sums and payments, in money or in kind, received or claimable by or on behalf of the Government from any person on account of land held by or vested in him; (c) "landholder" means a person to whom a holding has been transferred or an estate has been settled under this Act; (d) "Tahsildar" means the officer in charge of a tahsil appointed under this Act; (e) "record of rights" means the record prepared and maintained under this Act; (f) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (g) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
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holding: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E873] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "holding" means a portion of land held by a landholder under one lease, engagement or grant
holding: 42 more definitions.
land revenue: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E873] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "land revenue" means all sums and payments, in money or in kind, received or claimable by or on behalf of the Government from any person on account of land held by or vested in him
land revenue: 34 more definitions.
landholder: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E873] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "landholder" means a person to whom a holding has been transferred or an estate has been settled under this Act
landholder: 37 more definitions.
notification: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E873] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly
notification: 996 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E873] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
record of rights: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E873] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "record of rights" means the record prepared and maintained under this Act
record of rights: 50 more definitions.
Tahsildar: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 [S2E873] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Tahsildar" means the officer in charge of a tahsil appointed under this Act
Tahsildar: 42 more definitions.
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